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Steven Kurlander

Head Officer·8 buildings·477 units
3.0

51 reviews

Highlights

4
Evictions
47
Litigation cases

About Steven Kurlander

Steven Kurlander is a mixed-profile head officer. Across their buildings, tenants rate them 3.0/5 across 51 reviews, with 42% recommending their buildings and 22% approving of them as an owner or associate. Their portfolio records 4 evictions, 561 open violations, and 47 litigation cases. Data last updated August 31, 2026. Associated with 8 buildings and 477 units across Manhattan, Steven Kurlander is a head officer responsible for a portfolio that spans construction eras from the 1900s to the 1940s, reflecting multiple generations of development. The portfolio spans multiple neighborhoods across Manhattan, including Hudson Heights, Morningside Heights, and Washington Heights. The buildings are primarily mid-rise. All of the associated buildings have rent-stabilized apartments.

Renter recommendations

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Renters recommend associated buildings

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Renters approve of this owner or associate

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Review summary

Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on Openigloo.

Recent reviews for buildings managed by Steven Kurlander reveal a mixed experience among tenants. While some appreciate the proximity to campuses, spacious apartments, and friendly neighbors, significant concerns have been raised regarding poor management, unresponsive superintendents, and ongoing maintenance issues. Complaints about cleanliness, pest control, and garbage management are common, with several reviews emphasizing a frustrating lack of responsiveness from management. Although certain buildings maintain a level of appeal for students, the overall sentiment suggests renters should be prepared for potential management challenges and infrastructure inadequacies.

Reviews

Former tenant·1 minute ago

good student housing

Pros

attentive super, close to campus, laundry in building

Cons

can be loud, two laundry machines always broken

Former tenant·15 minutes ago

No elevator, 5 years scaffolding, worst landlord ever

Pros

Nothing Positive .

Cons

No elevator, 5 years scaffolding, worst landlord ever; huge dogs all over the place;

Buildings associated with STEVEN KURLANDER

  • 515 Cathedral Parkway
    Rent-stabilized

    515 Cathedral Parkway

    3.4(8)

    Morningside Heights

  • 700 Ft Washington Avenue
    Rent-stabilized

    700 Ft Washington Avenue

    2.8(3)

    Hudson Heights

  • 640 Ft Washington Avenue
    Rent-stabilized

    640 Ft Washington Avenue

    3.5(4)

    Hudson Heights

  • 664 West 163 Street
    Rent-stabilized

    664 West 163 Street

    3.6(5)

    Washington Heights

515 Cathedral Parkway
Rent-stabilized

515 Cathedral Parkway

3.4(8)

Morningside Heights

700 Ft Washington Avenue
Rent-stabilized

700 Ft Washington Avenue

2.8(3)

Hudson Heights

640 Ft Washington Avenue
Rent-stabilized

640 Ft Washington Avenue

3.5(4)

Hudson Heights

664 West 163 Street
Rent-stabilized

664 West 163 Street

3.6(5)

Washington Heights

Building ratings

Cleanliness

-

Trash management

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Pest control

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Water pressure

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Heat

-

Neighbors

-

Noise levels

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Owner responsiveness

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Cleanliness

-

Trash management

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Pest control

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Water pressure

-

Heat

-

Neighbors

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Noise levels

-

Owner responsiveness

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Rents and deposits

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Renters received their security deposits back

-

Electronic rent payments

Open violations

From past 10 years · Updated 5 days ago

Average violations per unit for this owner or associate is worse than the city average.

Owner average1.17Violations per unit
NYC average0.81Violations per unit
201Class C
Immediately hazardous

Rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts

278Class B
Hazardous

Smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways

82Class A
Non-hazardous

No peephole on a door, no street number on the building, unlawful keeping of animals

0Class I
Missing info

Missing or non-compliant with administrative information orders or filings

FAQs

Steven Kurlander has an average tenant rating of 3.0 out of 5 across 51 reviews.

Buildings managed by Steven Kurlander average 1.17 open violations per unit, more than the citywide average of 0.81.

42% of tenants who reviewed buildings managed by Steven Kurlander would recommend living there.

Steven Kurlander has 4 recorded evictions across their portfolio.

22% of tenants who reviewed a building managed by Steven Kurlander approve of how it is run.

Steven Kurlander has 47 housing court litigation cases across their portfolio.

Steven Kurlander owns or manages 8 buildings totalling 477 units.

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Steven Kurlander

Head Officer·8 buildings·477 units
3.0

51 reviews

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